Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
331
Total Quantity
31.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+69.4%

WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 331 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,169 to the NHS. This is 69.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items331
Total Quantity31,021
Total NHS Cost£2,169
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+69.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice331 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+69.4% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.